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The Lover of Camille
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The Lover of Camille

Sep 15, 1924
The Lover of Camille was a 1924 American silent romantic drama film directed by Harry Beaumont, and starring Monte Blue. The film was based on the French novel Deburau by Sacha Guitry, which was also adapted into a Broadway play by Harley Granville-Barker.
Drama
God Gave Me Twenty Cents
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The story concerns the misadventures of sailor Steve Doren, who tries his best to support his wife Mary on his piddling income. But like seafaring men everywhere, Steve is constitutionally unreliable, especially when hip-swinging temptress Cassie Lang sashays into view.
Drama
Blood and Sand
5.6

Blood and Sand

Aug 05, 1922
Juan is the son of a poor widow in Seville. Against his mother's wishes he pursues a career as toreador. He rapidly gains national prominence, and takes his childhood sweetheart Carmen as his bride. He meets the Marquis' daughter Doña Sol and finds himself in the awkward position of being in love with two women, which threatens the stability of his family and his position in society. He finds interesting parallels in the life of the infamous bandit Plumitas when they eventually meet by chance.
Drama
Loin du ghetto
6.6

Loin du ghetto

Mar 04, 1929
Morris Goldfish, issu d'une pauvre famille juive de Lower East Side, n'a qu'une ambition, s'intégrer à la haute société new-yorkaise. Il y parvient en épousant une fille de bonne famille et en devenant antiquaire sous le nom de Maurice Fish. Tout à sa gloire nouvelle, il n'a cure de la déception de sa jeune soeur, Birdie, qui voulait se marier avec Eddie, un ami d'enfance, compositeur de chansons sans succès, pas plus que du déracinement de son vieux père, obligé de suivre son fils à Park Avenue. La mise en accusation d'Eddie, à qui l'on reproche une complicité imaginaire dans un hold-up, menace sa nouvelle et brillante situation. Il n'hésite pas à désavouer sa soeur...
Drama
His People
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His People

Nov 01, 1925
The two sons of a poor Russian-Jewish pushcart peddler on New York's Lower East Side are causing their father grief. As Morris and Sammy stray from traditions cherished by their parents, each generation learns to accept change to preserve the family as a source of love and respect.
Cobra
5.8

Cobra

Jan 02, 1925
Rodrigo, an impoverished Italian nobleman takes a job with a New York antique dealer he met overseas. Swearing off women, Rodrigo focuses on his job. But complications arise when he falls in love with his friend's secretary-- and his friend's wife looks to make a date with him.
Drama
Special Delivery
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Special Delivery

May 06, 1927
The second and last of Eddie Cantor's silent vehicles, Special Delivery casts the wide-eyed comedian as a hapless mailman. While going through his swiftly appointed rounds, Eddie stumbles upon a gang of crooks who are planning a large-scale confidence scam. He exposes the villains and wins the love of heroine Madge (Jobyna Ralston). Though Cantor was a fine physical comic, he didn't truly score in films until the arrival of talkies allowed his fans to hear as well as see him. Special Delivery was directed by "William Goodrich," who in reality was comedian Fatty Arbuckle, hoping to stage a comeback after the sex scandal that destroyed his career.
Pilgrimage
6.7

Pilgrimage

Jul 12, 1933
A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.
Drama
Lucky Boy
4.7

Lucky Boy

Feb 02, 1929
A young Jewish man works in his father's jewelry business, but he doesn't like it at all--he wants to be an entertainer, something he knows that his father would never approve of. He comes up with a scheme to put on his own show in a theater and show his father that he can be a success, but things don't work out quite as well as he planned.
Romance
Hungry Hearts
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Hungry Hearts

Nov 26, 1922
A family of Russian Jews living in New York struggles to survive, while the mother strives to better their lives, but she finds that most of her efforts costs more then they are worth.
Drama
After Tomorrow
5.8

After Tomorrow

Mar 06, 1932
In the Depression, Pete and Sidney are good kids, working hard, giving money to their parents, and engaged for three years while they save to get married. Each has a selfish mother: Sydney's is cold, Pete's is clingy. Sidney's mother is looking for her own happiness, no matter how much that search harms her daughter and long-suffering husband; and, the longer the engagement lingers, the more pressure Pete's mom puts on Sidney to break it off and set her son free. "After Tomorrow" is Pete and Sidney's favorite song, but with illness, poverty, and temptation: will that good day ever come?
Drama